Wega 401 M2.40 FKW - EWM Hightec Welding GmbH

Design and functionTransport and installationCAUTIONDamage due to incorrect connection!Accessory components and the power source itself can be damaged by incorrectconnection!• Only insert and lock accessory components into the relevant connection socket when themachine is switched off.• Comprehensive descriptions can be found in the operating instructions for the relevantaccessory components.• Accessory components are detected automatically after the power source is switched on.Using protective dust caps!Protective dust caps protect the connection sockets and therefore the machine againstdirt and damage.• The protective dust cap must be fitted if there is no accessory component being operatedon that connection.• The cap must be replaced if faulty or if lost!5.2 Transport and installationCAUTIONInstallation site!The machine must not be operated in the open air and must only be set up andoperated on a suitable, stable and level base!• The operator must ensure that the ground is non-slip and level, and provide sufficientlighting for the place of work.• Safe operation of the machine must be guaranteed at all times.5.3 Workpiece lead, generalCAUTIONRisk of burns due to incorrect connection of the workpiece lead!Paint, rust and dirt on the connection restrict the power flow and may lead to straywelding currents.Stray welding currents may cause fires and injuries!• Clean the connections!• Fix the workpiece lead securely!• Do not use structural parts of the workpiece as a return lead for the welding current!• Take care to ensure faultless power connections!5.4 Machine coolingTo obtain an optimal duty cycle from the power components, the following precautions should beobserved:• Ensure that the working area is adequately ventilated.• Do not obstruct the air inlets and outlets of the machine.• Do not allow metal parts, dust or other objects to get into the machine.099-005224-EW50108.11.201127